Nordic Health Economists’ Study Group (NHESG)

NHESG is an academic organization oriented toward the health economic branch of economics. The purpose is to serve as a forum for bringing together different individuals who are working in the area, to further the continuous development of health economics as a sub-discipline of economics, and to set standards for excellent research.

37th NHESG meeting 17th-19th August 2016

Organisers

COHERE – Centre of Health Economics Research
University of Southern Denmark

Call for papers

COHERE at the University of Southern Denmark is pleased to invite you to the 37th Nordic Health Economists’ Study Group meeting.

Keynote speakers will be

Professor Luigi Siciliani, University of York

Associate professor Meltem Daysal, University of Southern Denmark

The meeting aims to bring together researchers who are working in the area of health economics and to further the continuous development of health economics as a subdiscipline of economics. Papers on all topics within health economics are welcome. Submitted papers representing various stages of the research process are expected. The conference language is English.

The usual and well-tried NHESG rules will apply. 40 minutes is allotted to each paper, and a discussant will summarize and discuss the paper. All participants will have the opportunity to download submitted papers. Access to papers will be restricted to participants at the meeting (a password will be distributed). Please visit www.nhesg.org for more information.

If you are interested in presenting a paper, please submit a title and an abstract including the objectives, data and methods, results and conclusions (up to 500 words). Please submit your abstract to nhesg@sam.sdu.dk.

The deadline for abstracts is 15th April 2016. A scientific committee will make a final selection of papers to be presented at the meeting. Acceptance information will be e-mailed before May 10th 2016.

The deadline for full papers will be July 1st. The deadline will be strictly enforced – papers not submitted in time will be considered withdrawn from the meeting.

Kindly pass the information about the meeting on to any colleagues who might be interested.